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Project. The [inaudible] bay area district for cal trance, and they are a program where they want pwhrarpblg established firms such as ours to help small emerging firms get a head start and be successful so pbs been very involved in this program locally and we actually have more mous memorandum of understanding with small and emerging firms than any other firm in the program. Wanted to underscore what we have mous in place with and so basically what we do is we give them opportunities first of a...

And effective manner, master manipulators would be a good name to call you. Ive never seen our parks and our city in such a depressing, dilapidated and disinterested condition as they are right now. You might as well hang a sign saying dont come to San Francisco, make a turn elsewhere because theyre so pathetic when you see people driving atvs in a park that youre supposed to go to, to get away from traffic and you see the rec and Park Department driving around in cars and atvs in the very areas...

Multibilliondollar deal in jeopardy. That and more tonight for friday, august 16th. Another milestone on wall street today but not good. The dow posted the worst weekly decline for 2013 and not only the blue chip struggling, a lousy week. They closed in the red for the second week in a row. What continues to nag investors is conflicting reports about the economy, like todays news. A closely watched Consumer Sentiment survey fell sharply, but there were strong numbers from housing, and well have ...

Second 7 30 in the morning presentation then 2 to 6 in the afternoon fly shot incline were offering shots to the hetch hetchy so well probably stay 2 nights rather than driving been between 6 it will be a very long day and leave earlier friday morning i mentioned commissioner, if theres other commissioners that want to go up and stay in a Railroad Little cabin and meeting the hetch hetchy staff let me know. All right. Any any Public Comment on that item . Seeing none, next item. Item 9 discussio...

Tell vicing this broadcast, and thank you sfgov, tv. And madam clerk, could you call item two, the minutes . Item one . Roll call in commissioner chiu . Here. Present. Commissioner present cohen. Present. Farrell. Present. Tang. Present. Weiner. Present. We have a quorum. Thank you. And now, how about calling item number 2 . Next item is the consent calendar. Is there any other member of the public that would like to talk on the consent calendar . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Colleague...

Specific projects, but what it does its an agreement between us and them that first of all, describes what the intent of the program is and that we are going to make an effort and theyre going to be receptive and that the idea though is theres in guarantees. They still have to perform and have to meet the scope thats in their contract. This kind of stuff. And. How to you identify which organizations and companies youll enter an mou with . Well, cal transoached firms and in other cases theyve app...

Number five. Its an important discussion. We. Let me bring up tita i have a couple questions for tiat before we move on to that. Thank you. Now on to the Construction Management pl discussion. The Transportation Authority went ahead and issued a request for proposals in january of 2013. We received six proposals in february, four firms were short listed and interviews were conducted in march of 2013. Unanimous Panel Selection [inaudible] with the best relevant experience. Wanna talk a little bit...

The coming months. I want to do one more thing. Hot off the press today is the Small Business exchanges periodical featuring Commission President leslie katz. The article goes on and on and on, which is fantastic. Its actually a really, really good article and gives great kudos to the work that the port is doing, meeting and exceeding our mandates for participation by local Business Enterprises and some of the novel ideas that we are piloting such as the pier 33 opportunity. So, thank you very m...

Youll enter an mou with . Well, cal transoached firms and in other cases theyve approached us but helping women owned or minority owned businesses. Thats just a plus if they are. Exactly. So on this team here we have four Small Businesses and zune is a small business, but not a dbe. How do you determine if your program is successful . What are the indicators for success besides some a few of them competing against you . To me i think theyve all stayed in business. Okay. I think in this economy w...

Multibilliondollar deal in jeopardy. That and more tonight for friday, august 16th. Another milestone on wall street today but not good. The dow posted the worst weekly decline for 2013 and not only the blue chip struggling, a lousy week. They closed in the red for the second week in a row. What continues to nag investors is conflicting reports about the economy, like todays news. A closely watched Consumer Sentiment survey fell sharply, but there were strong numbers from housing, and well have ...